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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1922
Page
11
Seattle society notes announce the engagement of Miss Enola Miess to John K. Hendricks Jr., with a home party at 2827 Tenth N. and a summer wedding planned. Details include education, a Valentine-themed reveal, and social events hosted by local families in February.
Jean Pex and her brother Mr Marry Pex host a bridgedance evening at 2812 Mt. St. Helens Place with six tables in play. The University Russian club plans a musicale and dance Tuesday February 21 at Douglas Hall featuring performances by Helen Perryman and a program of Rachmaninoff pieces, vocal and piano numbers, and student participants.
Personal guests include Mrs N K Melvor of Winnipeg arriving Tuesday for a month with Dr and Mrs Rh Forbes. Bremerton visitors Mr and Mr N B Solner over weekend with Dr and Mrs F K Mun, plus families Denbighs from Europe at Hotel Washington Annex before Japan trip. Births noted include Marion Marks daughter Marilynn Joan and Stokes daughter at Virginia Mason hospital.
Multiple clubs across Seattle plan fundraisers and meetings on Tuesday February 14 including a Valentine party at Mrs Pearl’s 6167 Keppler St, a literary interpretation class at 768 Termont Pl, and a Browning instruction session led by Madame Beebe. Other groups host dances, parlor clubs, and PTA gatherings with speakers and luncheons throughout the day.
Musterole is a mustard based topical, rubbed on to ease pain without blistering like traditional mustard plasters. Available at dry goods stores in 35¢ and 5¢ tubes and hospital size $3.00, billed as better than a mustard plaster.
An advertisement touts liquid arvon as a dandruff cure. It promises complete dissolution of flakes after nightly application and claims itching will stop, hair will look better, and four ounces suffice for any amount of dandruff. It asserts arvon is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Thousands of women in London pursue dancing as a way to earn livelihood. They offer instruction to the public, earning wages through classes and performances in local venues.
South American ostriches have three toes while African ostriches typically have two. This foot structure distinction highlights anatomical variation among ratites across continents.
Violinist Kathleen Parlow and baritone Arthur Middleton will perform a joint recital Wednesday evening at the Metropolitan theater. Middleton previously appeared with the Seattle Symphony and was warmly received in the last season’s engagements.
The Y W C A schedules regular meetings this week with dates and times at Te tobe Cosmopolitan Acacia Fahelo and F O A. A Fahelo club entertainment Friday February 24 supports a scholarship for an Indian student at the University of Washington. A party by the Athletic club is set for Saturday. English and sewing classes resume after a pause due to illness. A Longfellow evening was held in the library. Professor Frank F. Laure will speak on government tendencies at the Municipal League Tuesday noon.
Ad promotes Freezone to remove hard or soft corns and corns between toes without soreness or irritation. Sold by druggists in a small bottle for a few cents.
The Seattle Business and Professional Women's Club hosts its annual Valentine stunt night on Tuesday February 14 at 7 p.m. in the Fine Arts room on Court Avenue 12138. Members and friends are invited for a festive evening with music readings and surprises.
An advertisement from Los Angeles touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as remedies for stomach and liver troubles and grip ailments. It cites a testimonial from Samuel Kalisky praising relief and urges readers to obtain the products at local drug stores. The notice invites free medical advice from Dr. Pierce’s Invalid Hotel and a trial offer.
The ad touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative to cure dizzy headaches colds indigestion and stomach upset. It claims one or two tablets at night empty the bowels by morning with no griping and a low ten cent price, noting children can use it too.
Beattle Elks announce a February 25 ball at the Armory to raise funds for a Boys' Home addition. Vaudeville is planned with dancing and elaborate costumes. The Ballard and Seattle lodges join Beattle Elks in supporting the Boys' club, aiding youths at risk.
Dr. Roberta Winnerford has returned after a monthlong visit to Western Oregon, concluding travels and reporting on the trip’s experiences and observations.
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